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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 11:59 PM
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Looking for MPG of Ext cab and Quad cab trucks with the 4.7L

Post your model and MPG!
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 12:03 AM
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about 12-14 during winter, 16's in the summer. 4.7 HO club cab 4x4
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 12:08 AM
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^ I wish mine was like that. Pretty much 10 - 11 during winter with 12.5 - 15 during the summer.
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 12:10 AM
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ive got a o2 sensor thats tripping a code, just havent replaced it yet. but mps's have been crap lately.
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 12:14 AM
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I got new main sensors. That's crap, really? lol... *facepalm*

/gone to buy a moped.
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 12:18 AM
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lololol, its been throwing bank 2 sensor 1 code for like 2 years. but still got decent mpg's now that its cold here it dropped like a rock.
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 12:55 AM
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Quad cab with a 06 HO engine. 11city, 16Hwy
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 02:20 PM
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2001 awd with a 155 code(o2 sensor) and 248000 miles. still at 17.2mpg up till a few weeks ago, pulled out my front drive shaft for rebuild, 13.5 for the last 7 fill ups. weird hey?
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 03:15 PM
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10 mpg in the city - 24 gallon tank - 250 miles per tank.
Have changed plugs, both O2 sensors, Oil change, cleaned throttlebody Seafoamed through the vacuum hose and Seafoam in the gastank... and in order to get this mileage I have to drive like a grandmother. 110,000 miles
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 04:32 PM
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mine get's 10 MPG some day's others is worse. been fixing thing's for the past 2 months hope it get's back to 13 to 15 MPG
 
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